Withdrawing Medically Futile Treatment

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Withdrawing Medically Futile Treatment | JCO Oncology …

https://ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.1200/JOP.0948501

Medical professionals have no ethical obligation to provide futile treatments, and are ethically obligated to transition a patient to palliative care when other treatments have no reasonable chance of providing benefit. 6, 7 Providing medically …

When Doctors and Patients Disagree About Medical Futility

https://ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.1200/jop.0848503

The American Thoracic Society says a treatment is medically futile when it is highly unlikely to result in meaningful survival. 3 The Society for Critical Care Medicine …

Withdrawing medically futile treatment - National Center …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20856636/

Physicians confront clinical and ethical dilemmas when their patients wish to continue treatments they have deemed futile; they must consider ethical obligations in deciding …

When is medical treatment futile? A guide for students

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15482559/

A difficult ethical conundrum in clinical medicine is determining when to withdraw or withhold treatments deemed medically futile. These decisions are particularly complex …

Dealing with futile treatment: A medical student’s perspective

http://www.amsj.org/archives/2483

It is important to remind family that withdrawing futile treatment does not mean withdrawing all treatment. Palliative management including analgesia, respect for …

GUIDELINES FOR TERMINATING TREATMENT

https://www.med.umich.edu/adultethics/Revised.Guidelines.Witholding.Withdrawal.pdf

The termination of treatment, including life support systems, does not require documentation of death. In appropriate cases, the attending physician may terminate …

Ethical Issues: Withdrawing, Withholding, and Futility

https://aneskey.com/chapter-14-ethical-issues-withdrawing-withholding-and-futility/

Some legislative efforts, such as the Texas Advance Directive Act (TADA), try to strike a balance between patient and physician interests by codifying a physician’s authority to withhold or withdraw …

Withholding or Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment | ama-coe

https://code-medical-ethics.ama-assn.org/ethics-opinions/withholding-or-withdrawing-life-sustaining-treatment

Confirm that if the intervention has not achieved agreed-on goals, it may be withdrawn. Reassure the patient and/or surrogate that all other medically appropriate care will be …

Medical Futility: Legal and Ethical Analysis | Journal of …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/medical-futility-legal-and-ethical-analysis/2007-05

If the physician has withheld or discontinued treatment in accordance with the institution's futility policy, the court may be more inclined to conclude that the treatment is, indeed, inappropriate. Ethical Implications Futility is …

Reasons doctors provide futile treatment at the end of …

https://jme.bmj.com/content/42/8/496

A combination of strategies is necessary to reduce futile treatment, including better training for doctors who treat patients at the end of life, educating the community about the limits …

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